Food Scene
This is our favourite! Delicious food, great service and vibrant atmosphere. Great service, BYO no corkage.
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íbúar mæla meðRama's Fiji Indian Restaurant
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íbúar mæla meðThis is our favourite! Delicious food, great service and vibrant atmosphere. Great service, BYO no corkage.
Olive at Mawson
Greek home cooking
Bruno's Truffles
106-116 Mawson PlaceFor the chocolate connoisseur
Sammy's Kitchen
Vibrant and always great food and good value for money. Recommend
Figaro
Home style Italian cooking. Recommend.
Deeks Health Foods Production
gluten free bakery and coffee
A casual atmosphere with cosy nooks and a courtyard for outside dining. Popular with locals
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íbúar mæla meðA Bite To Eat
8 Chifley Place7
íbúar mæla meðA casual atmosphere with cosy nooks and a courtyard for outside dining. Popular with locals
Pistachio Dining at Torrens
Highly recommended by our neighbours. Award winning chef.
The Ridge Restaurant
Good reviews. Have eaten here before and was very good.
Lemongrass
88 Corinna Streetfamily friendly thai food
Thai @ Mawson
Tasty Thai food, good prices, small indoor and outdoor casual dining
Italian Continental Bakery
Great coffee, indoor outdoor cafe
Flavours of India
North Indian food.
Belluci's
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íbúar mæla meðItalian pasta and pizza, seafood and wine
Open 7 days a week
Domino's Pizza Mawson
easy and cheap takeaway or home delivery
Hansel & Gretel
42 Townshend StreetGreat coffee, light lunches, chocolates
Chairman & Yip
1 Burbury ClAward winning restaurant. Great service and food.
Modern Australian cuisine. Lovely spot can sit outside or in with a beautiful view of the lake.
The Boat House
Modern Australian cuisine. Lovely spot can sit outside or in with a beautiful view of the lake.
Chinese Kitchen Dumpling House
8 Keltie Street6
íbúar mæla meðGreat Laksa, casual dining
Located in the fabulous Nishi Building meet for drinks with friends picture theater here too.
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íbúar mæla meðMonster Kitchen and Bar
25 Edinburgh Ave27
íbúar mæla meðLocated in the fabulous Nishi Building meet for drinks with friends picture theater here too.
Corvina Restaurant
Italian restaurant, indoor and outdoor dining.
Vietnam House
Tasty and fresh. Good value
This is such a lovely restaurant for a special night out. Cosy and fantastic service. Wonderful food!
Rubicon Restaurant
6A Barker StThis is such a lovely restaurant for a special night out. Cosy and fantastic service. Wonderful food!
This restaurant is in the Heritage Kurrajong Hotel. Great steaks and a glassed in terrace looking out into the courtyard gardens.
Chifley's At The Kurrajong
8 National CircuitThis restaurant is in the Heritage Kurrajong Hotel. Great steaks and a glassed in terrace looking out into the courtyard gardens.
Everything Else
This is a fabulous deli for the best Italian bread in town and beautiful cold cuts and gourmet foods.
Tutto Delicatessen
142-152 Mawson PlThis is a fabulous deli for the best Italian bread in town and beautiful cold cuts and gourmet foods.
Manuka Shops Franklin St
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íbúar mæla meðLots of boutique shops, good restaurants, movie theatre
If you like to have a bit of a fossick for antiques this place has some quality pieces
Fyshwick Antique Centre
86 Gladstone StIf you like to have a bit of a fossick for antiques this place has some quality pieces
Pialligo
This area has many garden centres and cafes and a winery.
Essentials
This shopping centre is the one stop shop for all your essentials. Woolworths , CBA bank, ATM, Chemist,hairdresser,beautician, newsagent,bakeries,delicatessen, pizza, clubs and petrol stations.
Southlands Shopping Centre
This shopping centre is the one stop shop for all your essentials. Woolworths , CBA bank, ATM, Chemist,hairdresser,beautician, newsagent,bakeries,delicatessen, pizza, clubs and petrol stations.
Woolworths Mawson
Groceries open until 10.00pm every day.
great value fresh fish and vegetables and butchers in a market atmosphere
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íbúar mæla meðFyshwick Fresh Food Markets
12 Dalby St17
íbúar mæla meðgreat value fresh fish and vegetables and butchers in a market atmosphere
Woden Coin-Op Laundry
13 Botany StEntertainment & Activities
Capital Chemist
restaurant,cinemas, cafes, coffee and fabulous architecture.
A fantastic market undercover with fresh produce, jewellery, clothing, arts and crafts the 'glassworks' factory is next door a great day out.
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íbúar mæla meðOld Bus Depot Markets
21 Wentworth Ave33
íbúar mæla meðA fantastic market undercover with fresh produce, jewellery, clothing, arts and crafts the 'glassworks' factory is next door a great day out.
Arts & Culture
Dendy Cinemas Canberra Centre
148 Bunda St13
íbúar mæla meðfor all your favourite movies
The National Gallery is generally free and also hosts major exhibitions throughout the year.
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íbúar mæla meðNational Gallery of Australia
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íbúar mæla meðThe National Gallery is generally free and also hosts major exhibitions throughout the year.
HOYTS Woden
8 Bradley St8 cinemas
Blundells Cottage
A lovely little gallery not far from our home. Has a cafe too. Indoor and outdoor courtyard. Always worth a visit
81 Denison St
81 Denison StA lovely little gallery not far from our home. Has a cafe too. Indoor and outdoor courtyard. Always worth a visit
Parks & Nature
Floriade
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íbúar mæla meðCanberra's annual flower extravaganza
Pack a picnic and enjoy the beautiful surrounds. Playground for the kids, walks around the river. With a view of the dam, there are toilets and bbq facilities too. It's about a 25 minute drive from our home.
Cotter Dam
Pack a picnic and enjoy the beautiful surrounds. Playground for the kids, walks around the river. With a view of the dam, there are toilets and bbq facilities too. It's about a 25 minute drive from our home.
Mount Taylor Nature Reserve
This is a 2 minute walk from our home. Beautiful views from the summit.
250 hectare arboretum with a cafe and restaraunt. A stunning collection of bonsai. Beautiful views and walks.
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íbúar mæla meðNational Arboretum Canberra
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íbúar mæla með250 hectare arboretum with a cafe and restaraunt. A stunning collection of bonsai. Beautiful views and walks.
999 Lady Denman Dr
999 Lady Denman DrLovely spot on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin great for kids and families or just a lovely walk.
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íbúar mæla meðWeston Park
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íbúar mæla meðLovely spot on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin great for kids and families or just a lovely walk.
Sightseeing
Canberra's national museum with fabulous views on the edge of lake Burley Griffin
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íbúar mæla meðNational Museum of Australia
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íbúar mæla meðCanberra's national museum with fabulous views on the edge of lake Burley Griffin
The Australian War Memorial combines a shrine, a world-class museum, and an extensive archive. Has a cafe too.
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íbúar mæla meðAustralian War Memorial
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íbúar mæla meðThe Australian War Memorial combines a shrine, a world-class museum, and an extensive archive. Has a cafe too.
Lanyon is an historic homestead and grazing property. You can look through the house and outbuildings and enjoy the garden and restaurant.
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íbúar mæla meðLanyon Homestead
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íbúar mæla meðLanyon is an historic homestead and grazing property. You can look through the house and outbuildings and enjoy the garden and restaurant.
Tulip Top Gardens
Open in the spring a must for the garden lover.
Shaw Vineyard Estate is a lovely spot to have taste some wines and have a meal at is restaurant 'Flint' book a table on the verandah over looking the vines
Shaw Wines
34 Isabel DrShaw Vineyard Estate is a lovely spot to have taste some wines and have a meal at is restaurant 'Flint' book a table on the verandah over looking the vines
Canberra's botanic gardens at the bottom of Black Mountain. Take a picnic and spread out on the lawns. Has a cafe too.
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íbúar mæla meðAustralian National Botanic Gardens
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íbúar mæla meðCanberra's botanic gardens at the bottom of Black Mountain. Take a picnic and spread out on the lawns. Has a cafe too.
You can walk or bike around the lake, push bikes for hire and paddle boats.
Picnic on its shores and watch the yachts.
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íbúar mæla meðLake Burley Griffin
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íbúar mæla meðYou can walk or bike around the lake, push bikes for hire and paddle boats.
Picnic on its shores and watch the yachts.
Canberra Glassworks
11 Wentworth Ave8
íbúar mæla meðYou can view glass artists working.
Bungendore Wood Works Gallery
22 Malbon StLots of beautiful hand made crafts here
Lots of little antique shops, cafes, the woodwork gallery. Nice little town for a day trip only 43 minutes from our home to Bungendore
Bungendore
22 Malbon StLots of little antique shops, cafes, the woodwork gallery. Nice little town for a day trip only 43 minutes from our home to Bungendore
Book a tour and see the beautiful architecture, the lovely courtyards, art exhibitions and where our politicians work
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íbúar mæla meðParliament House
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íbúar mæla meðBook a tour and see the beautiful architecture, the lovely courtyards, art exhibitions and where our politicians work
Red Hill Lookout Cafe & Bar
1 Red Hill DrLovely view at night. Cafe downstairs, restaurant upstairs.
Lovely view of Canberra especially beautiful in the Autumn or at night.
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íbúar mæla meðTelstra Tower
100 Black Mountain Dr21
íbúar mæla meðLovely view of Canberra especially beautiful in the Autumn or at night.